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Do You Offend Your Horse?
This article originally appeared in issue #75. Subscribe Today!
Quite often questions come up related to the problems people have catching, haltering, bridling, saddling, mounting...
Balance vs. Motion in Dressage
Written by Jec Ballou
The development of dressage horses falls more or less into two camps, with a lively debate dividing them over the proper...
Bridling Your Horse with Buck Brannaman
With Buck Brannaman
It seems simple enough: bridling your horse. But for any of us who have inherited a bridling problem with a new horse, or...
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Tying Knots That Work for Horses
Written by Heather Smith Thomas
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.71
There are several knots that every horseman should know how to tie—that...
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Build Your Confidence
How Groundwork Relates to Riding Part 2
With Mindy Bower
A simple thing that many people miss
Situation:
When I first watched Ginsor’s owner work him on the ground, the first word that came...
Taking a Different Approach; Sorting It Out With Joe Wolter
Written by Patti Hudson Photos by Eric Sines
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.71
I had just finished shoeing my horse, and was unkinking...
Stretching the Rubber Band
Written by Joe Wolter
This article originally appeared in Eclectic Horseman Issue No.45
In the late 70s and early 80s I was riding colts and doing day...
A Flagging Project
With Mindy Bower
If you are creative, you can find ways to prepare you and your horse for demanding jobs, such as roping, where there are...
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